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[Storage Explorer] How to install Storage Explorer on Ubuntu.
4/29/2024, Azure PaaS Blog
[Storage Explorer] How to install Storage Explorer on Ubuntu. “Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer is a standalone app that makes it easy to work with Azure Storage data on Windows, macOS, and Linux.” In this document, you will learn how to install Storage Explorer on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS as you are also able to use the GUI on Linux environment as well. The Storage Explorer is compatible with Red Hat Enterprise as well as SUSE Linx Enterprise.   1. What is Storage Explorer? Storage Explorer is a GUI tool that enables you to manage your Storage Account from any OS environment. It is compatible...
Assign an existing User-Assigned Managed Identity to VM from another subscription using Azure Policy
3/26/2024, Azure PaaS Blog
Azure provides a comprehensive list of built-in policy definitions (grouped by the category property defined in the metadata) which are owned and maintained by Microsoft (where the azure-policy repository contains the direct representation of these).   Built-in policy definitions usually cover a specific scenario although some flexibility might be provided through parameters that can be configured. However, customers might have specific needs not covered by an available built-in policy definition and a custom policy definition might be needed.   As a rule of thumb, if there is a built-in...
Standalone Service Fabric Cluster secured with Windows gMSA
1/29/2023, Azure PaaS Blog
Background Information   To prevent unauthorized access to a Service Fabric cluster, you must secure the cluster. Security is especially important when the cluster runs production workloads. This article describes how to configure node-to-node and client-to-node security by using Windows security, where gMSA is the preferred security model.   A standalone Managed Service Account (sMSA) is a managed domain account that provides automatic password management, simplified service principal name (SPN) management and the ability to delegate the management to other administrators. The group...